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The near-total shutdown of elective surgery across Australia will end soon, following National Cabinet consideration on Tuesday. The shutdown was imposed to ensure there would be enough personal protective equipment (PPE) for doctors and nurses to manage a projected tsunami of COVID-19 patients in our hospitals. But now there is a big backlog of Australians waiting for elective procedures.

Part of Australias response to the coronavirus pandemic was a severe reduction in elective surgery, and so private hospitals have stood almost empty for a month now. People who might otherwise have had a procedure are experiencing watchful waiting, where their condition is monitored to assess how it develops rather than having a surgical procedure.

NBCs Saturday Night Live took the show into its castmembers homes on April 11, airing Saturday Night Live at Home, a collection of sketches recorded remotely in the wake of COVID-19 and social distancing. Tom Hanks hosted, and Chris Martin served as the musical guest. Pete Davidson contributed a parody of a Drake song played over a music video directed by his mom in his home

DRAMA returns to Carrigstown on Sunday as Sharon finds out about Ger's cancer in the final episode filmed before coronavirus restrictions. On Thursday night it was revealed that Ger had left to get a hysterectomy as she had been suffering from ovarian cancer

Talking with the Today show in 2017, Dolly Parton said fate led her to become a mother to many children, instead of just a mother to her own children. "God has a plan for everything," she said. "I think it probably was his plan for me not to have kids so everybody's kids could be mine

In Michigan, Trinity Health is furloughing 2,500 of its 24,000 employees. In Florida, Sarasota Memorial Health Care is taking "immediate steps to reduce costs, including temporary furloughs and reduced hours" for workers. In less than 1 month, COVID-19 has made swift, deep cuts in hospital billings.

A 44-year-old woman, who had been battling clinical depression for the last four years, committed suicide in her Prabhadevi residence on Monday. According to the Dadar police, Santoshi Sadula was a home maker and used to stay with her husband on the first floor of Kapila Cooperative Housing Society. Her body was found in the building compound around 7 p.m.

TORONTO -- As hospitals prepare for an increase in COVID-19 cases, provinces have cancelled elective and non-urgent surgeries to free up intensive care. But some non-elective surgeries are also on hold, causing concern for patients across the country.

When Christina Awuor went in to see her doctor, it was due to fertility problems and more alarmingly, no monthly periods. And after some hormonal tests, the doctor told her that she was indeed menopausal

Results of a retrospective study investigating the surgical complication rates associated with adoption of minimally invasive radical hysterectomy (MIS-RH) for early-stage cervical cancer at hospitals where this procedure was performed at low, medium, and high volumes suggest that this technique may be a complex surgical approach.

When Christina Awuor went in to see her doctor, it was due to fertility problems and more alarmingly, no monthly periods. And after some hormonal tests, the doctor told her that she was indeed menopausal

A transgender University of Arizona professor has filed a motion for Class certification for his class action lawsuit claiming that the state healthcare plan in which he is enrolled denied treatment for his gender transition and for the transitions of others on the same plan. According to Dr. Russell Toomey, a professor of family studies and human development, his gender discrimination class action lawsuit should be granted Class certification because it meets the requirements for such claims.

Jay Smith and Ashley Martson of 90 Day Fiancare back together-and are even planning to have babies in the future! The couple's marriage has been full of drama due to several breakups and reconciliations. Despite this, they took to their YouTube channel this past Thursdayto interact with their fans through a Q&A session.

DEAR DEIDRE: MY wife and I didnt have sex for eight years after she had our children. Now she wants it again I cant last for more than a minute. 1 She suffered from especially severe forms of postnatal depression and premenstrual problems

On 2 January last year, I was given the news that would change my life for ever. My nine-hour operation to remove a tumour the size of a grapefruit in my abdomen had been cut short, because the tumour was larger than expected and the surgeon had realised that a full hysterectomy would be necessary. Feeling groggy and sore, I looked squarely at my surgeon and asked him three questions: is it cancer

Even though Jayne Marlink has gone through cancer, a mastectomy, a hysterectomy and several other serious health scares over the last decade, she never felt the urgency to put together an advance health directive advising her son what to do in case she didnt pull through. But last week, as she watched the coronavirus pandemic rapidly unfold from her home in California, where over 1,000cases of COVID-19 have been counted, she wrote down her last wishes. The possibility of prolonged sickness or even death from COVID-19 triggered an urgency in Marlink, 67, a retired educator from Sacramento

Endometriosis awareness takes place across the globe during the month of March, and beyond, with a mission to raise awareness of a disease which affects an estimated 200 million women worldwide. Tia Mowry is a television actress whose life was devastated by endometriosis, a common disease

Andrea McLean, is best summed up as that fun-loving figure off daytime television, an attribute that first captured the nation when she presented the weather on GMTV before becoming a co-presenter ITV's daytime chat show Loose Women. With her career on the up, Andrea had much to be positive about, then, in 2016, her whole life was upended. A hysterectomy in 2016 revealed she had medium vessel vasculitis, one of the rarest and most dangerous types of the disease.